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October Films

New York, New York

Who works there

  • Prix Italiaand BAFTA
  • Adam BullmoreOwner and Co-CEO Jane Manning Chief Operatin
  • Jane ManningChief Operating Officer Matt Robins Owner an
  • Matt RobinsOwner and Co-CEO Nathan Peachey Chief Financ
  • Nathan PeacheyChief Financial Officer Maddy Allen Producti
  • Maddy AllenProduction Executive Adrian Bell Head of Pos

Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.

Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Distribution · Film
Founded1991Wikidata
Founded byBingham RayWikidata
LocationNew York, New York
Websiteoctoberfilms.co.uk
Emailcdw@october.tv
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Phone+1 (310)-347-0011
Statusclosedclosed 2002 i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
6.3IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

19 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

22 wins from 69 nominations across all awards

Box office
$26m

Combined US gross, 11 of 35 titles

First Ladies poster
Highest rated
First Ladies
2020
7.3451 votes
Matter of Trust poster
Lowest rated
Matter of Trust
1998
4.2175 votes
Mostly
drama, documentary, crime
Active
1992–2023
Rotten Tomatoes
59%
Best known for
Session 9

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 29 of 35 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
1010 seasons

2016–2023

Television rating
7.0IMDb

Their films average 7.3, so the television rates 0.3 lower.

Networks
  • Investigation Discovery5
  • discovery+2
  • Discovery1
  • CNN1
  • National Geographic1

Across 10 series matched to TMDB, 95 episodes. 5 still returning or in production.

Longest runningThe Killer Beside Me · 3 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 38

25 films · 10 TV titles

Titles per year30 titles · busiest 1998 with 6

30 titles across 27 years, averaging 1.1 a year. The last five years average 0.6 a year, below their long-run rate. 15 of those 27 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time15 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
3579their average 6.3200020102020

Their 1990s work is their strongest, averaging 7.6 across 9 titles. The 3 titles since 2012 average 7.0, 0.3 below their 7.3 overall. 3 of 15 rated titles sit above their 7.3 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Notable cast
  • Linda Fiorentino2
Genres
  • Drama13 of 29
  • Documentary9 of 29
  • Crime5 of 29
  • Comedy5 of 29
  • Mystery3 of 29

Names appearing on two or more of October Films’s produced titles, across the 29 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

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